Is Ottawa (ON) expensive for hotels?
Yes: hotels in Ottawa (ON) ask a median $143 a night, +10% against the median of 487 other towns measured in USD ($129); it ranks 200 of 488 from the priciest (latest scan 25 October 2026).
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 160 places checked, read 25 October 2026 03:58 UTC.
Updated
How Ottawa (ON) compares with other towns
The 487 other towns measured in USD ask a median $129 a night; at $143, hotels in Ottawa (ON) rank 200 of 488 from the priciest.
| Rank | Town | Median a night | Against this town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 193 | Rochester (NY) | $144 | +1% |
| 194 | Lancaster (PA) | $144 | +1% |
| 195 | Eugene (OR) | $144 | +1% |
| 196 | Boise (ID) | $144 | +1% |
| 197 | Huddersfield | $143 | 0% |
| 198 | San Luis Obispo (CA) | $143 | 0% |
| 199 | Atlanta (GA) | $143 | 0% |
| 200 | Ottawa (ON) | $143 | 0% |
| 201 | Louisville (KY) | $143 | 0% |
| 202 | Columbus (OH) | $142 | 0% |
| 203 | Fargo (ND) | $142 | -1% |
| 204 | Bend (OR) | $141 | -1% |
| 205 | Aarhus | $141 | -1% |
| 206 | Melbourne | $141 | -2% |
| 207 | Durango (CO) | $140 | -2% |
Each percentage compares a town's median with this town's; towns read in another currency are not in this comparison.
Cheapest and priciest month ahead
Across the 3 months ahead measured for hotels in Ottawa (ON), the cheapest is January 2027 at a median $139 a night and the priciest November 2026 at $146.
| Month | Median a night | Average a night |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | $146 | $163 |
| December 2026 | $143 | $155 |
| January 2027 | $139 | $151 |
Priciest and cheapest night ahead
The priciest night ahead is 21 November 2026, a median $159 a night; the cheapest is 20 December 2026, a median $129.
| Night | Date | Median a night |
|---|---|---|
| Priciest night | 21 November 2026 | $159 |
| Cheapest night | 20 December 2026 | $129 |
What was measured
Asking prices of hotels in Ottawa (ON) for one night for two adults, 71 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027; compared with 487 other towns measured in the same currency, USD.
- Only hotel asking prices are measured here: not flights, food or transport.
- Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read, never converted at an exchange rate.
- A place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is checked but left out of the median.
- Asking prices seen while searching for a stay: not prices paid, and not a forecast.
Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →